PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Toni Presidio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Villar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Presidio might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MoYpa-4u84&feature=fvsr. The key to victory for Toni Presidio has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Presidio
vs
Villar

170 cm
23
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

173 cm
22
142 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Toni Presidio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leon Villar!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Presidio tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Villar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Presidio tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Villar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Presidio's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Villar trying to control the position from guard on top but Presidio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Villar is pushing down on Presidio's leg trying to pass to half guard. Presidio is fighting to maintain full guard but Villar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Presidio is looking to control Villar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Presidio avoid being mounted?

Villar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Villar prevents Presidio from improving his position.

Villar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Presidio has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Villar is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Villar wants to pass the guard but Presidio is defending well.

Villar maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Presidio could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Villar has cracked it and Presidio is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Villar!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Leon Villar!
Our winner, Leon Villar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.